Topic: Brooks Bollinger

The Detroit Lions patched up their quarterback corps Tuesday, signing Brooks Bollinger after Drew Stanton had an arthroscopic procedure on a knee.

A $7,500 fine the NFL levied against New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck has been rescinded, The (Newark, N.J.) Star-Ledger reported Saturday.

New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck has been fined $7,500 for an illegal hit on Dallas quarterback Brooks Bollinger.

Brad Johnson will start at quarterback for Dallas against the New York Giants, Cowboys Coach Wade Phillips said Wednesday.

The Dallas Cowboys are expected to be without quarterback Tony Romo for a month as he recuperates from a broken pinkie finger on his throwing hand.

The Minnesota Vikings have signed veteran Gus Frerotte, and he says he's looking forward to mentoring the team's young starting quarterback Tarvaris Jackson.

Brett Favre threw for three TDs Sunday and became the second NFL quarterback to pass for at least 60,000 yards, as the Green Bay Packers beat Minnesota 34-0.

Running back Adrian Peterson broke the NFL rookie rushing record Sunday afternoon, gaining 296 yards in the Minnesota Vikings' 35-17 defeat of San Diego.

Donovan McNabb went 23-of-36 passing for 333 yards and a touchdown Sunday, as the Philadelphia Eagles beat Minnesota, 23-16.

A 37-yard field goal in overtime by Jason Hanson Sunday gave the Detroit Lions a 20-17 win over the Minnesota Vikings.